Harlee

Where Harlee comes from

A fanciful spelling variant of Harley.
— Wiktionary's entry for Harlee
  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1948
    Harlee McBride born
    American actress
  2. 1950
    First appearance
    #4,738 among girls, 6 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  3. 1989
    Mostly girls from here
    Until now more boys than girls got the name; from this year it's the other way round, and has stayed that way.
  4. 2017
    Peak, #621
    483 babies named Harlee — more than any year before or since.
  5. 2025
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #1,047.
In the dictionary
  • A male given name transferred from the surname.
Namesakes
  • Harlee McBride · American actress, born 1948

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.